Dynamics CRM performance troubleshooting

03/03/2015 -

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If you’ve got a Dynamics CRM 2011 / 2013 / 2015 on premise installation that isn’t performing the way you (or your users) think it should then this article gives you information on how to diagnose where the problem(s) lie and some suggested solutions. Some of these tips and tricks apply to CRM Online as well, so read on cloud customers.  Stating the obvious The first thing you’re going to need to understand is – *what is slow about your CRM and how have you measured that? *You are going to need…

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Quick and dirty Azure SQL database backup

10/07/2014 -

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Before I made a deployment of updated code to www.australianandroidapps.com yesterday I wanted to make a point-in-time backup of the database that runs the site in case I needed to rollback the changes. I then realised I’d never done this before. I found that you have two options: Copy – which is neat and simple and creates a copy of your database on the same server Export The Export option has a few more steps but also lets you download the file and restore locally if you want to. Ideal for gra…

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